Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Honorable; worshipful; gracious; graceful; courtly.
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When or where the mistake originated I cannot tell, but here are the words of praise of probably a fourteenth-century lover: "Middel heo hath menskful smal," or, "She hath a graceful small waist."
Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, November, 1878 of Popular Literature and Science Various
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